Berlin car bombing a murder, police say (CNN)An explosion — described as “murder using a car bomb” by a local prosecutor — rocked a residential area of western Berlin Tuesday morning, killing a 43-year-old Turkish citizen. The blast occurred around 8 a.m. (3 a.m. ET) along the main thoroughfare of Bismarckstrasse in Charlottenburg, a […]
Counterterrorism Raid In Brussels Sparks Gunfire And A Standoff Updated March 15, 20162:11 PM ET NPR: After at least three outbursts of gunfire in Belgium, police are now in a standoff with suspects who may be linked to last November’s Paris attacks. Both Belgian and French police are involved in the operation, which has […]
Visitors and Spaniards looking to travel by rail over the Easter holidays face disruption after a decision by Spanish rail workers to call a 23-hour strike during peak holiday travel, it was reported Tuesday. The strike, which has been confirmed by the labor union Comisiones Obreras begins at midnight on Tuesday, March 22 and will […]
British Airways Friday, March 18, 2016 Some British Airways personnel in Italian Airports will be on strike for 4 hours, from 10:00 to 14:00. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. General strike Friday, March 18, 2016 Planes, trains, maritime and local transportation personnel will be on strike! Trains for […]
Eurostar strike threat from Mar 25 (Easter Weekend) The popular train service may be halted after employees declared they would be walking out over alleged “victimisation” of a union representative. The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union announced plans for the strike action from March 25. And more than 100 senior members of […]
Wednesday, March 16, 2016: Taxis will be on strike for 14 hours, from 8 am to 10 pm. Friday, March 18, 2016: General Strike: Planes, trains, maritime and local transportation personnel will be on strike! Trains for 24 hours, starting 9 pm on March 17th. Planes and ferries for the whole day on March 18th. […]